Roosevelt High School - Sagamore Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Mlss II. Doon. Mus. .xXlJl'1IiSHX, lhss V. THOBIAS, Mn. I,. X1lc1.slcN. Mlss M.C'nr14z.xN.MHs.Y.K.u'1uNm.. MlssI,.Sll.xt'KIfII..1IIssI,.I4r31uII.lIIss R. Wl1.1.1.u1sux. if Miss IX, Ilnsxur. . , V . . .. .N 1 Mus. X. li, Mn.l,r:1c. Mus. I. in-gluun. Mlss L. I Ii'I'I'1RSUN. Mn. I,. Usl 1-.mn s. Mlss lx. Ulmll.. . Mn,I'.I7n.xM:.MlssI.I,.xnsr1x.M1ssIIN!-:WI-1I.1..M1ss0,Xmxu.M1ss M, I'.XIISIC'I'lI. Miss Ia. II.XIXI'.II. eww fb ani' lfnglislx plays El great part in our llislory ul' .Xn1c1'ic-:nl litvrzlturc- up In lin-s. nnml ull lllI'0IIg'lI sc-lnmol we 2lI'0 flw pw-sc-nt is stnclivml. 'I'wvll'tl1 Qrznle- I'0llIlII'9ll to tzlliv :ln Iinglisll clourse. is mlevotcml to il IllUI'0lI,EL'lI stucly of In high sc-lnml this course is vzlricrl Iinglislm lIlC'I'2lllll'0. in nmny 1liI'Ic-Nlmt ways. In tenth Besiclvs llnx usnul Ifnglisll c-lznsscs. grznlv, I'lnglisl1 is clevotecl to spewll flnxrv am- also vlznssvs in Slnnlu-spczlw. znnl rczlclingx In eleven B. the Ifnglisll c-1'ez1tivv writing, pnlulic- SIJCZIIQIIIQ, I'UllI'Sl' clvzlls nnlinly with il stncly of nc-ws writing. znnl rlrzlnm for tlmsv plays :nnl vssnys. In eleven A. the stuclcnts wlm wish llIl'IIl. lf12I Lmvgyill s 2 ..:,. -I .Q gil . t . 2530 4: Y

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, .5 GQ Mics. Z. ,K,x1coN. Bliss Hicimmx. Mas. L. Rivic. if Mus. M. D1-Jscn. Mn. H. Wmzxiziz. Blu. l'l.x.umsi1:'l'ii. Mia. J. V. l'oi:'1'i1n. NIR. P. l,. Glilcrixwoon. ' :za To those who are planning a busi- ness career, the connnercial depart- ment has much to offer. lt gives the connnercial students an education that will fit them for office work and will train them in otlice etiquette. In the tenth grade the students take bookkeeping, and as they ad- vance they are given typing, short- hand, and business English. ln the senior year the pupils are given office practice to acquaint them with office habits. A scholarship in a business school is given each year to the senior who has done the most outstanding work. 11

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1? fb Every year there are more and more students taking foreign lan- guages, and, correspondingly, the Language Department is increasing in importance in Roosevelt school life. One of the college entrance require- ments is two years of some foreign language. Latin is offered to those stu- dents who plan to take up pharmacy, medicine, and other professions as Miss E. Rl'lIJLI'ND. Miss G. S'1'1f:iNHAL'sER, Miss BI. L.xllm. 'A' EIR. O. XNGVIC, Mn. B. H. EGGAN. en! their life work. Latin was formerly the only foreign language taught to high school students, but today, sev- eral modern languages are offered. The modern languages taught at Roosevelt are German, French, Nor- wegian, and Swedish. The Language Department, like every department in the school, has a fine group of instructors.